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Stars Feature In FilmAid Fundraising PSA Dec 20, 2012

Actors Rufus Sewell, Sarita Choudhury and Sienna Guillory – alongside refugees from Kakuma refugee camp in northern Kenya – are featured in FilmAid's new PSA, “Why Film?” which launches today at www.filmaid.org/whyfilm. More →

Highlander's Adrian Paul Launches Charity Radio Show Dec 19, 2012

Highlander star Adrian Paul has just launched an innovative radio show that may be the first of its kind – a radio show based on charity work. More →

Adam Lambert And Miley Cyrus Rock VH1 Divas Dec 18, 2012

VH1’s beloved franchise “VH1 Divas” caught dance fever at the L.A. Shrine Auditorium Sunday night for a live, concert event filled with performances, theatrics, and a roster of musicians and actors ready to boogie down to benefit The VH1 Save The Music Foundation. More →

Usher's New Look Partners With Accenture Dec 18, 2012

Usher's New Look, a non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, last week announced their partnership with Accenture to help New Look reach itsgoal of training and certifying 50,000 youth as global leaders. More →

Bid On Exclusive 12.12.12 Concert Items For Charity Dec 14, 2012

The stars rocked 12.12.12 this week to benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy, and now here is your chance to bid on special items donated by the stars who took part. More →

Natasha Bedingfield And Bootsy Collins Join VH1 Divas Lineup Dec 12, 2012

VH1’s popular franchise VH1 Divas has announced additional performers to join this year’s LIVE dance music tribute. More →

Alison Moyet Performs At Prince's Trust Diamond Ball Dec 12, 2012

One of Britain’s most loved female stars, Alison Moyet, starred at the annual Prince's Trust Diamond Ball last week, helping to raise almost £50,000 for disadvantaged young people. More →

12.12.12 Concert To Be Broadcast Live And Released On iTunes Dec 11, 2012

Sirius XM Radio has announced that the 12.12.12 concert to aid the victims of Hurricane Sandy will air on E Street Radio, channel 20, and Pearl Jam Radio, channel 22, on December 12, 2012 at 7:30 pm ET. And Columbia Records has announced that a selection of 24 live tracks from the event will be available for pre-order on iTunes starting today. More →

Keep A Child Alive Black Ball REDUX Raises $2.9 Million Dec 10, 2012

Keep A Child Alive CEO Peter Twyman has announced that the Black Ball REDUX, held last week at “Harlem’s World Famous Apollo Theater,” raised over $2.9 million – funds that will go to providing lifesaving HIV treatment, care and support to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa and India. More →

Bruce Springsteen Donates 12.12.12 Tickets To Charity Auction Dec 7, 2012

Bruce Springsteen has donated floor tickets to Robin Hood's 12.12.12 concert to benefit Sandy victims. More →

Interview: Chuck's Vik Sahay Talks Charity Dec 7, 2012

Best known for playing Lester Patal on NBC’s Chuck, Vik Sahay is also a keen supporter of charity. LookToTheStars.org recently sat down and chatted with him about philanthropy. More →

Kelly Clarkson And Pitbull Added To VH1 Divas Lineup Dec 6, 2012

VH1’s beloved, popular franchise “VH1 Divas” has announced additional performers to join this year’s dance music tribute. More →

Exclusive: Borat's Ken Davitian Talks Charity Dec 5, 2012

Best known for his role as Azamat Bagatov in Borat, Ken Davitian is well known for his charity work. LookToTheStars.org recently chatted with the actor about his work making the world a better place. More →

Glenn Close To Be Honored At American Giving Awards Dec 4, 2012

Six-time Oscar nominated, Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Award winning actress Glenn Close will be honored with the AGA Leadership Award for her philanthropic endeavors at the second annual American Giving Awards (AGAs) presented by Chase. More →

Justin Bieber Wants To Visit Your School For Charity Dec 3, 2012

Pencils of Promise (PoP), an organization dedicated to increasing access to quality education in the developing world, has announced its Schools4All campaign featuring Justin Bieber and a chance to win a school visit through a $25 contribution. More →

David Lynch Foundation To Host Historic Night Of Jazz Dec 3, 2012

The David Lynch Foundation will host an “An Historic Night of Jazz” benefit to raise money for free meditation instruction to inner city kids, veterans suffering from PTSD, low-income communities and women and girls who have been victims of violence and abuse. More →

Prince Charles Attends Comedy Gala For Charity Nov 30, 2012

US comedian Joan Rivers was among the stars who welcomed The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall at the Prince's Trust annual comedy gala this week. More →

Stars Support Giving Tuesday Nov 27, 2012

A diverse group of musicians, actors, athletes, artists and the nation’s top creative talents are joining the #GivingTuesday movement to help inspire the first national day dedicated to giving coinciding with the Holiday season. More →

Bob Woodruff's Stand Up For Heroes Raises $3 Million Nov 27, 2012

Stand Up for Heroes, the Bob Woodruff Foundation's (BWF) annual benefit event and the kickoff for the New York Comedy Festival, on Nov. 8, 2012, brought together celebrities, service members and their families for a night of laughter and performances from A-list musicians and comedians, as well as wounded veterans, to raise funds for programs that the Bob Woodruff Foundation helps support. More →

Win A Signed T-Shirt From Sophia Bush By Donating To Charity Nov 26, 2012

Donate at least $25 to Sophia Bush's Pencils of Promise fundraising campaign before midnight (EST) on 11/27, and you could win a signed T-Shirt. More →

Elaine Paige To Headline Huawei Winter Concert Nov 26, 2012

The Prince's Trust is delighted to be the benefitting charity for the Huawei Winter Concert, with special guests Elaine Paige, Ruthie Henshall and the City of London Sinfonia. More →

Jordin Sparks To Host Divas After-Party For VH1 Save The Music Foundation Nov 23, 2012

On Sunday, December 16th, superstar Jordin Sparks will host the official VH1 Divas after-party in Los Angeles to benefit the VH1 Save The Music Foundation. More →

Placido Domingo Named As UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Nov 22, 2012

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, appointed world-famous tenor and conductor Placido Domingo as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador at last night’s Education For All event. More →

Stars Put Their Best Jumpers On For Save The Children Nov 21, 2012

Myleene Klass, Mark Wright, Erin O'Connor, Lisa Snowdon, Alison Steadman, Ashley Jensen, Lauren Laverne, Jon Snow, Ben Forster, Vicky McClure and VV Brown have all posed for photographs in the festive woollies they will be wearing on Christmas Jumper Day on December 14, to mark their support for the Save the Children campaign. More →

Ne-Yo Takes Part In Nick Cannon's TeenNick HALO Awards Nov 19, 2012

Ne-Yo, Neon Trees, Nicole Richie, Lucy Hale, Jesse Williams, Heather Morris, Anthony Anderson, James Maslow, Carlos Pena Jr, Victoria Justice and the cast of See Dad Run were among the celebs who took to the Hollywood Palladium stage to join host Nick Cannon in honoring five extraordinary teens for the 2012 TeenNick HALO Awards live event. More →

Jason Mraz To Perform In Myanmar Against Human Trafficking Nov 19, 2012

MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) has announced a historic live concert in Myanmar to be held on December 16th to raise awareness and increase prevention of human trafficking. More →

Mariah Carey Joins VH1 Save The Music Foundation 2013 Ambassador Class Nov 16, 2012

The VH1 Save The Music Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to restoring instrumental music education programs in our nation’s public schools, announced their 2013 Ambassador class this week with an innovative social media campaign entitled “Pass the Note” kicked off by Mariah Carey and a traditional announcement by Andy Grammer on VH1’s Big Morning Buzz Live! More →

Joanna Lumley Raises £15,000 For The Prince's Trust Nov 16, 2012

As one of The Prince's Trust's Celebrity Ambassadors, Joanna Lumley is invaluable in raising the profile of The Prince’s Trust, but she’s also been out there raising money too. More →

Dionne Warwick To Perform In Support Of Sandy Recovery Nov 16, 2012

Music sensation Dionne Warwick and the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach have partnered with Damon Elliot Music Group and its Media Division to support the recovery efforts for Hurricane Sandy through a December 15th benefit event, as part of the resort’s BleauLive performance series. More →

Paul McCartney And Bruce Springsteen To Headline 12.12.12 Concert For Sandy Relief Nov 16, 2012

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, The Madison Square Garden Company and The Weinstein Company — the same group that produced and sponsored the historic 9/11 benefit “The Concert for New York City” — have come together once again to present “12.12.12” the Concert For Sandy Relief. More →